Analysis

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Price and energy
USDJPY from 163.732 to 163.852, up 0.07%
Market Energy Bull Critical 63.9% to Bull Critical 67.0%, up 3.1 pts
Price and energy are in agreement
Volatility · vs history since 2019
Price up 0.07% — higher than 41% of past rises
Energy up 3.1 pts — higher than 17% of past rises
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RESEARCH

Trend of Bull Critical USDJPY 4H

Sample: 18,139 4H candles from 2014-12-31 to 2026-08-28
Number of Bull Critical occurrences: 1,060 times

When USDJPY is in Bull Critical:

  • then USDJPY moved to higher Market State: 387 times36.5%
  • then USDJPY moved to lower Market State: 673 times63.5%

Current USDJPY market energy: 66.96%

  • Distance to upper bound of Bull Critical (at 74.5%): 7.54%
  • Distance to lower bound of Bull Critical (at 60%): 6.96%

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USDJPY · H4 · 2026-07-24 09:00 UTC
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Market Energy
63.9%
Bull Critical
67.0%
Bull Critical
58.7%
Bull Bias
Zone
60 – 74.5
Bias
Buyers in control
Explanation

Measurement result after the 4H candle closes, USDJPY noted at the near-peak Bull energy level.

Market trend update: The energy level rose +3.1%: from 63.9% now at 67%.

Time in Bull Critical energy zone: 1 4H Candle

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Market context
Historical perspective

Over the past 5 days, USDJPY Market Energy ranged from -6.2 to +99.6.

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Frequently asked questions

What state was USDJPY on 4H when this candle closed?

When the 4H candle at 16:00 on 24-07-2026 closed, USDJPY was in Bull Critical with Market Energy 67%, controlled by buyers. The Bull Critical zone spans 60% to 74.5%.

How did USDJPY Market Energy change from the previous candle?

Market Energy rose 3.1 percentage points from the previous candle — from 63.9% to 67%.

What state was USDJPY in on the previous 4H candle?

The previous 4H candle had USDJPY at 63.9%, Bull Critical — this candle kept the same state, no zone change.

Where does USDJPY energy sit within the Bull Critical zone?

At 67%, USDJPY is 7.54 points from the upper boundary of Bull Critical (74.5%) and 6.96 points from the lower boundary (60%) — so energy sits closer to the lower boundary at candle close.

What does Bull Critical mean?

Bull Critical is one of 7 Market States in 2AiTrading's Market Energy model, applied consistently across every asset class, market and timeframe.

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How are the broader market indices trending?

Based on each index's latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close: SPX500 (US equities) in Bull Critical with energy 62.2%; GER40 (European equities) in Bull Extreme with energy 88.8%. Against this backdrop, USDJPY (Bull Critical, 67%) lower than GER40; sits in the same state zone as SPX500.

How is the US Dollar Index (DXY) trending?

Based on the latest completed H1 candle as of this candle close, the US Dollar Index (DXY) was in Neutral with Market Energy -4.9%. USDJPY energy is currently above DXY by 71.9 points.

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